Personal Info

  • Known For

    Acting

  • Known Credits

    24

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    December 21, 1983 ( 41 years old )

  • Place of Birth

    Seoul, South Korea

  • Also Known As

    연상엽

    스티븐 연

    Yeun Sang-yeop

    Стивен Ян

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Steven Yeun

Steven Yeun (Korean: 연상엽; born Yeun Sang-yeop, December 21, 1983) is a South Korean-American actor. Yeun initially rose to prominence for his role as Glenn Rhee in the television series The Walking Dead (2010–2016). He later starred in and executive produced Minari (2020), earning him critical acclaim and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor, becoming the first Asian American actor to be nominated in this category. Yeun has also appeared in the films I Origins (2014), Okja (2017), Mayhem (2017), Burning (2018), Sorry to Bother You (2018), and Nope (2022), and has voiced main characters in television series such as Voltron: Legendary Defender (2016–2018), Tuca & Bertie (2019), and Invincible (2021-present), among others.